How to Use fruitcake in a Sentence

fruitcake

noun

• That’s not the sweetest part of this fruitcake, though.
  — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 20 Dec. 2017
• Transfer the fruitcake to a wire rack and let cool in the pan for about 20 minutes.
  — Bronwen Wyatt, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2022
• The solid block of fruitcake hasn't crumbled a bit in the past three decades.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 30 Aug. 2017
• The cake was made by Huntley & Palmers, a brand of fruitcake Scott used during the time.
  — Sean Rossman, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2017
• Over time, though, Mama has made her peace with the fruitcake recipe.
  — Southern Living, 1 May 2017
• Stollen is not as dense as fruitcake, and not as airy as panettone.
  — Daniel Neman, sacbee, 19 Dec. 2017
• In other words, enjoy that slice of fruitcake, but don’t eat the whole pie in one day.
  — Amanda MacMillan, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2014
• If the idea of fruitcake gives you the holiday willies, these cookies could change your mind.
  — Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Dec. 2017
• Residents of Noel sent fruitcakes to Smith each year for many years.
  — Lee Ann Murphy, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2019
• Bold spice and fruitcake-like notes of sherry cask aging are the result.
  — Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2021
• My Mom made all of it, including fruitcake with wine or brandy.
  — Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 5 Dec. 2019
• Just don’t forget your favorite winter drink recipe and a slice of fruitcake.
  — Julia Ludlam, Country Living, 1 Dec. 2022
• Homemade, store-bought and sliced pies are all good to go in your carry-on, as are other baked goods like fruitcake.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 19 Nov. 2019
• While a fruitcake is the norm, Kate Middleton and Prince William went for a chocolate cake as one of their wedding day desserts.
  — Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2017
• The monks earn income through sales in the gift store and baked goods including fruitcake, biscotti and fudge.
  — Shelia Poole, ajc, 21 Jan. 2022
• Candied cherries will give your cake more of a fruitcake-y flavor.
  — CNN, 20 Dec. 2021
• Monks and nuns have farmed, made cheese, beer, wine, vinegar, sandals, and, more recently, jams and fruitcakes.
  — Heather Millar, WIRED, 1 Aug. 1996
• Christmas favorites, such as eggnog, fruitcake and sugar plums, will be served.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Dec. 2021
• Radiate is a portable campfire in a can that’s roughly the size of a fruitcake tin.
  — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 11 June 2018
• Like fruitcake in a jar, the confiture is jam-packed with quince, fig, pear, date, prune, apricot, raisin, citrus, nuts and spices ($15 for roughly 7 ounces).
  — Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 15 Jan. 2021
• Our fruitcake is Italy’s panettone is Germany’s stollen.
  — Daniel Neman, sacbee, 19 Dec. 2017
• Yet chances are the ugly Christmas sweater is here to stay, kind of like the fruitcake no one likes, and the family game of Monopoly that often ends in tears.
  — New York Times, 17 Dec. 2021
• But this particular fruitcake will not be served at tea time.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 15 Aug. 2017
• But this particular fruitcake will not be served at tea time.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 15 Aug. 2017
• Solid items like fruitcake, cookies, cake, pies, chocolates, and candy canes have the green light, along with spices, fruit and nut baskets, and frozen or cooked ham.
  — Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 22 Dec. 2021
• The Fruitcake Flip is a mix of brandy, Jamaican overproof rum, amaretto, fruitcake, cherry bitters and a whole egg.
  — Brandi Addison, Dallas News, 23 Dec. 2020
• Every year, my friend @repblumenauer brings me fruitcake to keep my spirits high during the holidays.
  — Kale Williams, OregonLive.com, 14 Dec. 2017
• And through the years, fruitcake has remained a tradition at British royal weddings.
  — Brian L. Cox, chicagotribune.com, 18 May 2018
• The 1910 building, which initially was a fruitcake factory, has been equipped with eight pods for rent, each one with a vented hood.
  — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• On board, some 6,500 pounds of cargo and science experiments, plus turkey, green beans, smoked seafood, fruitcake, and Christmas gifts for the crew.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024